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Typhoon in the Philippines

Typhoon Durian ("Reming"), a category 4 storm, hit the islands of the Philippines on 29 November, where the southern part of Luzon island was heavily affected. Gusts of 225-265 km per hour caused extensive damage. By 1st December media reported over 1,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands of evacuees following the strong winds, heavy rain and resulting landslides around Mount Mayon, about 320 km south of Manila.  

Type of Event:Typhoon
Location of Event:Philippines
Date of Charter Activation:01/12/2006
Charter Requestor:UNOOSA on behalf of UNOCHA
Project Management:Pacific Disaster Center

Products

Durian Population Density

Copyright: GIS Data: GIST, NGA, OCHA, GEBCO Image processing, map created 01/12/2006 by UNOSAT.

Information about the Product

Acquired: 2004

Source: Landscan 2004

Durian Guinobatan Albay

Copyright: JAXA 2006 Image processing, map created 05/12/2006 by UNOSAT.

Information about the Product

Acquired: 03/12/2006

Source: ALOS

Durian Daraga Albay

Copyright: JAXA 2006 Image processing, map created 05/12/2006 by UNOSAT.

Information about the Product

Acquired: 03/12/2006

Source: ALOS

Durian Calabanga Camarines Sur

Copyright: JAXA 2006 Image processing, map created 05/12/2006 by UNOSAT.

Information about the Product

Acquired: 03/12/2006

Source: ALOS

Durian Nabua Camarines Sur

Copyright: JAXA 2006 Image processing, map created 05/12/2006 by UNOSAT.

Information about the Product

Acquired: 03/12/2006

Source: ALOS

Durian Naga Camarines Sur

Copyright: JAXA 2006 Image processing, map created 05/12/2006 by UNOSAT.

Information about the Product

Acquired: 03/12/2006

Source: ALOS

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